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Old 11-08-2024, 03:57 PM
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Originally Posted by OhioLawyerF5 View Post
There are common cards in PSA 10 that would outsell that Payton. Comparing players is missing the point of how these registry guys think. Yes, it seems silly to me too. But it doesn't matter. That's how it is. As long as people can show off their collections, there will be people competing to have a better one than the next guy.
Early in the days of the registry, some of the commons from sets like 52 Topps that are almost always off center were selling for staggering sums even in 8. Whether those cards were really 8s, gifts, or made to order is another question.
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